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TIL The first doctor to suggest that doctors wash their hands, was ignored, sent to an asylum and beaten to death
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TIL John T. Walton, heir to the Walmart fortune, dropped out of college to spend more time playing the flute
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TIL of convicted train robber Frank Grigware, who escaped from federal prison in 1910. A short 6 years later, he became mayor of the small town of Spirit River, Alberta. The FBI discovered him in 1933, but his extradition request was dropped due to 'serious doubts' about his original conviction.